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Interest Rate on Judgments

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In accordance with RSA 336:1 under NH Chapter Law 242, laws of 95, the annual simple rate of interest on judgments (and prejudgments) is to be determined by the State Treasurer.

Pursuant to RSA 336:1, the rate of interest to be in effect for judgments and prejudgments from January 1, 2008 through December 31, 2008 is 6.0% as outlined below:
     
9/24/07 US 26-week T-bills discount rate at auction = 4.0%

Previous Years Interest Rates

2007: 6.8%
2006: 5.7%
2005: 4.0%
2004: 3.0%
2003: 3.6%
2002: 4.4%
2001: 7.9%
2000: 7.0%
1999: 6.5%
1998: 7.3%

... plus 2 percentage points ... = 2.0%
Annual simple rate of interest rounded to the nearest tenth of a percentage point = 6.0%

 

 

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